The Little Elm Lobos will take on the Flower Mound Jaguars at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Little Elm has struggled recently with eight losses in a row, while Flower Mound will arrive with 18 straight wins.
On Tuesday, Little Elm lost to Braswell on the road by a 67-51 margin. While losing is never fun, the Lobos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 412th, while the Bengals are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Flower Mound faced off against Guyer on Tuesday. Flower Mound came out on top against Guyer by a score of 64-56.
Flower Mound's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-0. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.8 points per game. As for Little Elm, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-15.
Little Elm came out on top in a nail-biter against Flower Mound in their previous matchup back in December of 2016, sneaking past 51-49. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Flower Mound's Anna Jackson, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten boards. Now that she won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Little Elm to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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